Which of the following identifies the specific purpose of a message?
A)To inform the audience
B)To define why you are writing
C)To persuade the audience to act
D)To foster collaboration
E)To initiate a conversation

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B)All business messages have a general purpose: to inform, to persuade, to collaborate, or to initiate a conversation. A specific purpose goes one step further and identifies exactly why you are writing, for example to inform or persuade the audience on a specific topic.

Which of the Following Identifies the Specific Purpose of a Message